Manuscript Relating to the Life of Captain Cook

The two-page letter sent from Bangkok in 1869 provides testamentary regarding the conduct of Captain Cook. The document is mysterious since the subject of the letter is not the celebrated 18th century

Lot of three engraved 18th century plates relating to Captain Cook, including the Death of Captain Cook. Two on folio sheets 12.75" x 8.5", one on 4to leaf. –

Kippis, Andrew. THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK. Dublin: H. Chamberlaine, W. Colles, R. Cross, et al, 1788. 8vo. Contemporary full paneled calf. Spine with 5 raised bands, gilt lettering. All edges spe

1789 Captain James Cook Life & Voyages Australia New Zealand Hawaii Kippis “Remember, the greater the opportunity, the fewer are those who see it.” – James Cook James Cook was an 18th-centur

1789 Captain James Cook Life & Voyages Australia New Zealand Hawaii Kippis “Remember, the greater the opportunity, the fewer are those who see it.” – James Cook James Cook was an 18

The Life and Achievements of Captain James Cook 'Explorer, Navigator, Surveyor and Physician' First edition. Publishers navy cloth with gilt title to spine. Frontispiece portrait. Full-page illustrati

Portrait of Captain James Cook wearing a suit, seated, resting one arm on a manuscript laid on a table, his hat and a book are next to the manuscript Size of the engraving 4 by 5" Overall size 8 by 12

"Portraits of H.M.Ships Agamemnon, Captain, Vanguard, Elephant and Victory" Copper Plate with text on reverse Published 1809, London for "The Life of Admiral Lord Nelson from His Manuscripts" by James

Captain Cook's Last Voyage, 1784, Vol. 4 - Atlas. John Webber (1752-1793) Atlas of the official account of Captain Cook's Last Voyage, London, 1784. Comprising: 2 Charts and 59 uncolored engravings fr

(CAPTAIN COOK.) John Webber, et al. [Atlas to] A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. 2 engraved maps, 61 engraved plates. Folio, 22½x17 inches, contemporary boards, well-worn and partly disbound; dampst

1784 A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. Performed under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in H

Northwestern Europe, England, London, ca. 1786 CE. A rare copy of the Complete Voyages of Captain Cook. This enormous tome is the most complete account of his first, second, third, and fourth - and fi

Miniature portrait of Captain Cook on vellum, 2 6/8" x 2 1/8".

This fascinating folio engraving is from Captain James Cook & James King's A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. To determine the Position and Extent of the

1780 1ed RARE Complete VOYAGES Maps Captain Cook America Explorers Africa 32v The best book of its kind! An extremely rare, 32-volume complete set of La Harpe’s ‘General History of Voyages’! Thi

1789 Captain Cook Voyages Pacific Wallis Carteret Hawaii PROVENANCE Napoleon ? John Hawkesworth was an important English book editor, most known for his commission to edit Captain James Cooks Voyages.

VIE DU CAPITAINE COOK. TRADUITE DE L'ANGLOIS [...]. by KIPPIS, Andrew Paris; 1789 2 volumes Size 5 by 8" [4]-lvi-458, [4]-497-[1] pp. French translation by Jean Henri Castera, published a year after t

1780 1ed RARE Complete VOYAGES Maps Captain Cook America Explorers Africa 32v The best book of its kind! An extremely rare, 32-volume complete set of La Harpe’s ‘General History of Voyages’! Thi

First Edition, c. 1784. 60 copperplate engravings drawn by John Webber (1751-1793) on chain-laid paper. Depicting images from the three voyages of Captain Cook. Contains a foldout map at the rear. Pr

Seven volumes Relation des voyages entrepris par ordre de sa Majeste Britannique et successivement executes par le Commodore Byron, le Capitaine Carteret, le Capitaine Wallis & le Capitaine Cook, dans

Doris Zinkeisen (1908-1991) Whitby Captain Cook, original poster printed by Haycock c. 1930 - 102 x 127 cm

Titled An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage Volumes I and II,  North West Pasage.  Volume 2 chronicling the travels between continents by Captain James Cook and Captain Charles Clerk during the year

Heading: Author: Hodges, William Title: Travels in India during the Years 1780, 1781, 1782, & 1783 Place Published: London Publisher:Printed for the Author Date Published: 1793 Descrip

COLLECTION of VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD: PERFORMED by ROYAL AUTHORITY CONTAINING A COMPLETE HISTORICAL ACCOUNT of CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST, SECOND, THIRD AND LAST VOYAGES Volume III London: printed for A.MI